Ancient Art
Wooden figure, Germany, 18th century.
Lot No. 2291image 1/4
Wooden figure, painted, baroque, German work, 18th century. Dia .: 24 cm. H: 111 cm. W: 42 cm. Length of spear: 118 cm. Open in the back. Probability a figure of The holy Florian (attributes: Christian flag and a tub of water, which he pours over a burning house ") In Germany and Austria often the patron saint of the local fire department. It is not a spear but a flag. The colors are retouched continuously. Just restored and cleaned. Beautiful condition.